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From Tragedy to Advocacy: San Diego Attack galvanizes Muslim American Community

IQNA – A week after two gunmen opened fire at the Islamic Center of San Diego, killing three people, Muslim American leaders are channeling collective grief into concrete action — from lobbying for stronger hate crime legislation to organizing neighborhood safety networks.
Halal Expo 2026 Looks beyond Borders to Strengthen ASEAN Trade and Tourism Ties

 
IQNA – As global demand for halal products and services surges past $2 trillion, the Philippines is turning to its Southeast Asian neighbors for a unified path forward.
16:02 , 2026 May 25
Muslim Candidates Test Unity of Italy’s Right
IQNA – The governing right‑wing coalition in Italy is showing signs of strain. The cause? A local vote in a northern industrial city where Muslim candidates are running strong
12:00 , 2026 May 25
NZ Muslim Leaders Say Current Threats Eclipse Past Crises
IQNA – Two decades after the post-9/11 era unleashed a torrent of abuse against local Muslims, New Zealand’s community leaders warn that New Zealand has entered an even more dangerous chapter
09:44 , 2026 May 24
Family Members among Five Killed in Israeli Attack on Gaza
IQNA – Three members of the same family were pulled from rubble in Gaza on Sunday after Israeli fire struck their neighborhood, part of a wave of attacks that killed five Palestinians and wounded five others, medics said.
17:29 , 2026 May 24
More than 1.6 Million Foreign Pilgrims Arrive in Saudi Arabia for Hajj
IQNA – Over 1.6 million pilgrims have converged on Saudi Arabia for Hajj this year—undeterred not only by extreme heat and crowds but by the unprecedented reality of a war in the region.
11:58 , 2026 May 24
US Muslims Pursue Hajj Dreams amid Mideast Conflict
IQNA – Even as tensions roil the Middle East, the spiritual pull of Mecca remains undimmed for US pilgrims willing to navigate rising costs, political uncertainty, and a once-in-a-lifetime journey.
08:09 , 2026 May 24
Global Muslim Groups Sound Alarm on Rising Islamophobic Violence
IQNA – A global coalition of Muslim groups, led by CAIR, is demanding urgent international action against anti-Muslim hate, warning that recent mass attacks are not isolated events but symptoms of a deadly normalizing trend.
08:26 , 2026 May 23
‘A Fight for Free Speech Itself’: Khalil Turns to US Supreme Court to Stop Deportation
IQNA – Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil will petition the US Supreme Court to stop his deportation, his legal team said on Friday, marking the latest step in a high-profile legal battle with the Trump administration.
13:31 , 2026 May 23
Lakeville Mosque Incident Raises Security Questions
IQNA – An armed suspect is behind bars after a disturbance outside a Lakeville mosque Friday, but key questions remain unanswered.
11:28 , 2026 May 23
All Trade with Israeli Settlements to Become Illegal under Dutch Law
IQNA – The Netherlands is going to ban every form of economic transaction with illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank and Golan Heights,
10:50 , 2026 May 23
Guardiola: The Football Manager Who Refuses to Stay Silent
IQNA – From Gaza to Catalonia, Pep Guardiola has believed in more than just football as the Manchester City manager has become one of the world’s most visible advocates for the cause of Palestine.
09:11 , 2026 May 23
‘Protect Your Mosques’: CAIR Mobilizes Faith Leaders with Self-Defense Training After San Diego Attack
IQNA – Seeking to turn fear into readiness, the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) convened a national emergency webinar yesterday on mosque self-defense and security.
09:11 , 2026 May 22